City

Maceo, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Daviess County  ·  Kentucky

👥1,514Population
💰$50,720Median HH Income▼ 34% below avg
🎂48.3Median Age
🏠$131,600Median Home Value▼ 53% below avg
🎓21.8%College Grads▼ 44% below avg
📊9.3%Unemployment▲ 91% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.3% Female 55.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96%Other: 4%Race
White96.0%
Other4.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
16%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
38%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty15.5% ▲ 55% above avg
College Grads21.8% ▼ 44% below avg
Unemployment9.3% ▲ 91% above avg
No HS Diploma9 (0.9%)
HS Graduate449 (44.5%)
Some College191 (18.9%)
Associates141 (14%)
Bachelors102 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree118 (11.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 44.5%Some College: 18.9%Associates: 14%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 11.7%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad44.5%
Some College18.9%
Associates14.0%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate11.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.4%Renter: 24.6%Tenure
Owner75.4%
Renter24.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
32%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,720 ▼ 34% below avg
Median Home Value$131,600 ▼ 53% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$781/mo
Total Housing Units747
Vacant Units104

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
60%
About Maceo, KY

Maceo is a city in Kentucky, located in Daviess County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,514 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.3 years.

Economically, Maceo is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,720 is below the national average. Approximately 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.3%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Maceo is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $131,600, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $781 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Maceo is less-educated. 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.97%).

Maceo, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Maceo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
42355 1,514 $50,720 $131,600 $781 9.3% 21.8% 75.4%